Artist Talk & Exhibition Celebration for "Michelle V. Agins: Storyteller"
Michelle Agins, "James Baldwin introduces his new book 'Evidence of Things Not Seen' at the home of Lerone Bennett in Chicago," 1983. © Michelle V. Agins
Join us to celebrate Michelle V. Agins: Storyteller, following an exclusive talk with the artist.
3:00 to 4:30 pm / Artist Talk
4:30 to 6:00 pm / Exhibition Celebration
Agins is a New York Times staff photographer and Pulitzer Prize-winning photojournalist whose images tell unforgettable stories about life in America. Her groundbreaking assignments offer some of the most important documentation of race relations, celebrity culture, sports, spirituality, and economic disparity in America. Learn more about Storyteller, the artist's first museum exhibition, which comprises 68 images taken during her 35 years at The New York Times. It is on view March 6 through December 8, 2024.
The artist talk will be available to watch live both in person and online through Facebook Live.
Parking Options:
- Free visitor parking is available by pre-registration at go.rutgers.edu/zamparking0421. Registration allows you to park in Lots 11, 16, 26, and 30. Until this process is completed, your vehicle is not registered and you may receive a citation. Special event parking and special event permits are only for visitors to the university and does not include free metered parking. Faculty, staff, and students must park only in lots where they are authorized to park. Please note, this is a unique link for this event and not valid for any other dates or events.
- For directions to campus parking lots, search by the lot number on the Rutgers map.
- Lot 16 is the closest to the Zimmerli, located behind the museum. For directions, you also may use the address 536 George Street, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, which is the building located next to the lot entrance.
- Paid parking is available at parking meters around campus and downtown, as well as in the Gateway Center Parking Garage and several parking decks downtown. Information about locations and pricing are listed on the New Brunswick Parking Authority website.
- For information about accessible parking, please visit zimmerli.rutgers.edu/visit/accessibility.
Generous support was provided by Art Bridges Foundation's Access for All program. This exhibition is also supported by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, and the New Jersey State Council on the Arts, with additional support provided by Beth Schiffer’s Fine Photographic Arts.
We look forward to seeing you!